Spathiphyllum Sensation

Common Name:
Peace Lily 'Sensation'

Description:
Spathiphyllum 'Sensation' is the largest and most dramatic variety of the Peace Lily family, featuring broad, deeply ribbed, dark green leaves that can reach impressive sizes—creating a bold, architectural statement in indoor spaces. Unlike smaller Peace Lilies, 'Sensation' grows with a commanding presence, making it perfect as a floor-standing feature in living rooms, lobbies, or offices. It produces the classic white spathes, which contrast beautifully against the lush foliage and typically appear during the warmer months, though it may flower intermittently year-round in ideal indoor conditions. In Melbourne, 'Sensation' thrives indoors in bright, filtered light but will tolerate lower light levels, making it highly adaptable. It prefers consistent moisture, a free-draining potting mix, and benefits from higher humidity. With its upright, clumping habit and low-maintenance nature, Spathiphyllum 'Sensation' offers both visual impact and excellent air-purifying qualities, ideal for homes and commercial interiors alike.

Form:

• Shrub - Medium

• Shrub - Clumping / Grass-like / Mounding

• Indoors / Well lit

Mature Size:

• Height: 1–1.2 m

• Width: 80–100 cm

Aspect:

• Part Shade

• Full Shade

• Indoors / Well lit

Flowering:

• Flowers in Spring

• Flowers in Summer

• Flowers in Autumn (intermittently indoors)

Flower Colour:

• White

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots

• Suitable for Indoors

• Air Purifying

• Scented Flowers

• Herbaceous

• Perennial

• Low Maintenance

• Statement Foliage

Toxicity:
Toxic to cats, dogs, and humans if ingested. Contains calcium oxalate crystals which may cause irritation to the mouth, throat, and digestive system.

Companion Plants:

• Philodendron 'Xanadu'

• Zamioculcas zamiifolia (ZZ Plant)

• Aglaonema 'Siam Aurora'

• Calathea orbifolia

• Ficus elastica 'Burgundy'